British Army
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Will Britain have to fight Russia?
feature New chief, Gen Sir Patrick Sanders, says British Army must be capable of winning wars on land
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What could the British Army learn from Ukraine?
Today's Big Question Kyiv troops’ experience of fighting Russia offers important lessons for UK, defence minister says
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How fake priest conned his way into staying at Windsor barracks
Under the Radar The intruder joked with officers in their mess before being offered a bed for the night
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What are hypersonic missiles and why does the UK need them?
feature Russian invasion of Ukraine has hastened efforts to develop ‘consequential weapon’
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The size of the UK Armed Forces examined
feature Pressure is growing to reverse cuts to troop numbers in response to Ukraine conflict
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What happened on Bloody Sunday?
In Depth Fifty years ago, 13 people were shot dead by British soldiers during a march in Londonderry
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MoD urged to investigate cover-up claims in murder of Kenyan woman
Why Everyone’s Talking About Agnes Wanjiru was last seen with British soldier before her battered body was discovered in hotel septic tank
By Kate Samuelson Published
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Planned Army cuts would leave UK unable to recapture Falklands, general claims
Why Everyone’s Talking About Ministry of Defence unveiling series of major changes to the Armed Forces
By Hollie Clemence Last updated
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Is China the ‘biggest state-based threat’ to the UK?
feature Defence review says the nuclear superpower represents ‘systemic challenge’ to British prosperity and values
By Joe Evans Last updated
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Military faces #MeToo moment as thousands of female personnel detail abuse
Why Everyone’s Talking About Evidence of ‘bullying, harassment, discrimination, sexual abuse and rape’ handed to inquiry
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Royal Marines ready to ‘disrupt and confuse’ enemies
Speed Read Military chief says operating in area between peace and war could prevent all-out conflict
By Chas Newkey-Burden Last updated
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Panic as British Army boss gets lost during training in Wiltshire
Speed Read Mark Carleton-Smith declared missing in action during exercise on Salisbury Plain
By Aaron Drapkin Last updated
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The Week Unwrapped podcast: Afghanistan, the Mafia and military mindfulness
In Depth What can we learn from an attack in Kabul? Why is the Mafia leading anti-lockdown protests? And how can meditation help the army?
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‘Witnesses colluded’ against army major who faced eight probes into Iraqi’s drowning, judge says
Speed Read Robert Campbell was investigated for 17 years over the death of teenager Said Shabram
By Joe Evans Last updated
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